Frederick “Fred” Shulfer, 77, town of Sharon, died Wednesday, July 26, 2017, at his home.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be at 11 a.m. Monday, July 31, 2017, at St. Mary of Mt. Carmel – Fancher Catholic Church in Amherst. Rev. Daniel Hackel will officiate. Visitation will be from 9 to 10:45 a.m. Monday at the church. Burial will be in the parish cemetery. Shuda Funeral Service is assisting the family.

Shuda Funeral Service assisted the family.

Mr. Shulfer was born Sept. 9, 1939, in Milwaukee, the son of Alois and Esther (Mrochinski) Shulfer.

As a child, the family moved to Fancher, and he attended Fancher schools and graduated from Amherst High School in 1958.

Mr. Shulfer worked for a time at Vetter Manufacturing before moving to Milwaukee. He worked at Briggs & Stratton until his retirement in 1994.

He enjoyed golfing, bowling, sporting events, polka music and attending church picnics. Most of all he loved his family and spending time with his grandchildren.

He is survived by a daughter, Nicole (Matt) Hintz, Custer; two grandchildren, Tyler and Kamryn Hintz; two sisters, Germaine (Cas) Trzebiatowski, Stevens Point, and Marcy (Geno) Trzinski, Stevens Point. He was preceded in death by his parents and his brother, Conrad.

Online condolences may be sent to www.shudafuneral.com.